Category: D’Archives

I’ve recently switched from the long trusted VMWare virtual machine software, to a free alternative called VirtualBox (http://www.virtualbox.org/) I’m currently running it on my Ubuntu machine, And I have virtual machines of XP, Vista...

Download link for 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron), Final Release. http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download I’ve been using the final release on my home computers and servers since it’s release and am very happy, It’s very stable and user...

I just downloaded and installed the beat of 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron), And so far I haven’t had one problem! I’ve been using it about a day now, it picked up everything straight away,...

On Saturday, March 29, 2008, Earth Hour invites people around the world to turn off their lights for one hour – from 8:00pm to 9:00pm in their local time zone. On this day, cities...

For the past few days Eircom customers have been having problems with their DSL lines, And Eircom say they are having problems with their 05x are code, That was about 3 days ago, and...

I upgraded my web server today, The one this, and a fist full of other sites run off, All the sites are running much more smoothly now, Hopefully it will stay that way!

A few months back i started using my o2 phone as a USB modem, With a 10GB package for €25 a month, its not a bad price, The line is a 3.6mb connection, I’ve...

I just started using open DNS and have found it great, you replace your existing ISP DNS servers with the Open DNS servers, making the internet faster, more secure, and just a better experience,...

I just downloaded the Alpha 6 of the new Ubuntu Distro, For an alpha it seems pretty stable, some nice new toys, and the general look and feel of the OS has improved a...

Sitting here, with a nice warm cup of tea, listening to the rain hammering against the windows, and i’m sure i’ve heard some tree’s falling in the distance! On the more IT side of...